by Bluewater Psychiatry | Mar 15, 2023 | Ketamine Therapy
Performance anxiety, also known as stage fright, is a type of anxiety that occurs when someone is expected to perform in front of an audience or take part in an activity that is being evaluated by others. This can include things like public speaking, playing an...
by Bluewater Psychiatry | Mar 6, 2023 | Ketamine Therapy
As college students, it’s common to feel overwhelmed by academic and social pressures. However, in recent years, the college stress by students has reached unprecedented levels. The American Psychological Association (APA) reports that college students today are...
by Bluewater Psychiatry | Feb 23, 2023 | Ketamine Therapy
An anxiety attack can be a terrifying experience. It’s that feeling of sheer panic, when your heart races, your chest tightens, your palms sweat, and you feel like you’re suffocating. But are anxiety attacks harmless? Let’s explore this question in more detail and...
by Bluewater Psychiatry | Feb 16, 2023 | Ketamine Therapy
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be a disabling mental illness that affects 1 in 40 adults. OCD is characterized by obsessive thoughts and intrusive compulsions, which can have a profound effect on daily life. This blog post will discuss what OCD looks like,...
by Bluewater Psychiatry | Feb 9, 2023 | Ketamine Therapy
If you or someone close to you is struggling with trichotillomania (also known as hair-pulling disorder), it’s important to understand that this is a mental illness, not a personal choice. Though it can be difficult to manage, there are treatments and resources...
by Bluewater Psychiatry | Feb 1, 2023 | Ketamine Therapy
With the winter upon us, it’s important to think about what you’re eating and how your diet is impacting not only your mental health, but also your physical health. Eating a balanced diet is key for staying healthy during the colder months, but that...